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Koharu of the Kinokuniya and Kamiya Jihei by Kitagawa Utamaro — VisualArtsDB

Koharu of the Kinokuniya and Kamiya Jihei

Koharu of the Kinokuniya and Kamiya Jihei

Kitagawa Utamaro

1795–1805

Medium: Color woodblock print; hashira-e
Dimensions: 63.9 × 14.2 cm (25 3/16 × 5 5/8 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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